After a busy - and by most evaluations, successful - offseason, the Chicago Cubs are mere weeks away from reporting to camp in Mesa. There's less than a month until the team kicks off the 2026 Cactus League slate, which opens with a crosstown showdown against the White Sox on Feb. 20.
Spring training will be fans' first chance at seeing newcomers like Edward Cabrera and Alex Bregman, as well as familiar faces like Nico Hoerner, Pete Crow-Armstrong and Shota Imanaga. Sloan Park will be buzzing as excitement builds for the 2026 regular season. Here's what you need to know this spring.